PM’s ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026’ Begins: Students Get Direct Interaction Opportunity

Participants can upload their questions till January 11

Raipur, December 2025 : The ninth edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026 will be held in January 2026. The Union Ministry of Education has informed that this programme is an interactive platform of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, through which students, teachers and parents from India and abroad discuss exam-related stress, experiences and positive preparation. Registration for the programme has begun on the MyGov portal (innovateindia1.mygov.in), and the last date is January 11, 2026. Students of Classes 6 to 12, teachers and parents can participate in the online competition based on short descriptive responses.

An effort to reduce stress

Students, teachers and parents across the country are getting another golden opportunity to interact directly with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. As in previous years, the grand Pariksha Pe Charcha programme will be organised this year as well, which will be the ninth edition of the series. Through this platform, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will answer questions related to examinations raised by selected students from various states, guide them, and make efforts to reduce their stress.

Helping them achieve their dreams and goals

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also interacts with parents and teachers so that they can help students fulfil all their dreams and goals, and assist children and students in overcoming exam-related stress. Under the Pariksha Pe Charcha programme, only students from Classes 6 to 12 and parents of students studying in Classes 6 to 12 can register. After registration, participants can download their certificates. Notably, the eighth edition of PPC 2025 set an unprecedented milestone in terms of registrations by students, teachers and parents in India and abroad. The immense popularity of the programme highlights its success in addressing students’ mental health and promoting a positive outlook towards examinations.

Participants can upload their questions till January 11, 2026

In this programme, students of Classes 6 to 12, teachers and parents can prepare their questions in a maximum of 500 words. The facility to upload questions is available on the Government of India portal http://innovateindia1.mygov.in. Under the Pariksha Pe Charcha option, participants can view information related to award dates and other guidelines. The process of uploading questions for the programme began on December 1, 2025, and participants can submit (upload) their questions till January 11, 2026.